Delayed Cord Clamping in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

NCT02337088 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2017-08-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in neonatal outcomes with delayed umbilical cord clamping at 30 versus 60 seconds. Our primary outcome will be intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) (bleeding in the brain) in these infants.

Conditions

  • Very Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Premature Infants
  • Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Delayed cord clamping at 30 seconds

For subjects enrolled in the 30 second arm, the umbilical cord will be clamped at exactly 30 seconds after delivery

PROCEDURE

Delayed cord clamping at 60 seconds

For subjects enrolled in the 60 second arm, the umbilical cord will be clamped at exactly 60 seconds after delivery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-16
Primary Completion
2017-05-17
Completion
2017-08-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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